Education

From ‘bug stomper’ to ‘bug buddy’

At a recent Champions for Wildlife class, a first-grader was bragging about stomping bugs in his backyard. After ...

Education

LLCA senior recognized by Daughters of the American Revolution

Lake Lure Classical Academy senior Westyn Woodard was recognized by the Griffith-Rutherford Chapter of the Daughters of the ...

Community

Partnership for Children of the Foothills unveils new logo crafted by local students

The Partnership for Children of the Foothills recently announced the launch of a new logo, a product of ...

Education

Polk County High School Band Mattress Fundraiser set for Feb. 24

The Polk County High School Band will be holding a mattress fundraiser on Saturday, February 24, in the ...

Education

Scherping to serve as Tryon principal for remainder of school year

TRYON—Former Polk County Schools Assistant Superintendent Dave Scherping will serve the rest of the 2023-24 school year as ...

Education

Polk County Schools receives $300,000 grant to aid school safety, student mental health initiatives

Polk County Schools has received a safety grant of $300,000 from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction’s ...

Community

Polk County Film Initiative announces paid student internships

POLK COUNTY—Applications for paid four-week remote or hybrid internships during the 2024 spring semester with the Polk County ...

Education

Credit union team helps teach PCMS students about managing money

Students at Polk County Middle School recently completed the Reality of Money simulation with State Employees Credit Union ...

Education

PCMS eighth graders work with state museum on fossils project

Eighth graders in Elisa Flynn’s science class at Polk County Middle School have been working in partnership with ...

Education

Pedal Up Polk again rewards Polk Middle’s kindness Kash winners

Pedal Up Polk, led by Polk County High School student Graham Turner, continues its generous support of Polk ...

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